Monday, December 7, 2015

CW Home Depot Baller Spotlight (Dec. 1- Dec. 7, 2015)










BALLER SPOTLIGHT 


Name: Roy Dela Cruz 
Nickname: "THE SNATCHER" 
Height: 5"8
Position: Point Guard 
Jersey Number: 7


Rhoy Dela Cruz poses with the championship of the 2014 CW Home Depot Basketball League
(image by: John Stenley Gawson)


Favorite NBA Team?

RDLC: Golden State Warriors   

Favorite NBA Player?

RDLC: Stephen Curry 

Favorite PBA Team?

RDLC: Brgy. Ginebra San Miguel Kings 

Favorite PBA Player:

RDLC: Terrence Romeo

Favorite Basketball Move/shot: 

RDLC: Crossover dribble followed by a tear drop shot 



Rhoy Dela Cruz sizes up his defender
(Image by: John Stenley Gawson)


Person who influenced you to play basketball?

RDLC: My father who helped me and supported me during my games when I was a member of our High School Basketball Varsity Team. 



Roy Dela Cruz and the rest of Team CW Home Depot HQ1
(image by: Kenneth Tung) 


Most memorable game you played in:

RDLC: I played in the championship game at Kasamarin where I played with Balong Marquez of Informatics. 

If you were to name the 5 greatest players of all time in the NBA who would that be?

RDLC: Stephen Curry
Steve Francis 
Kobe Bryant
Michael Jordan 
Scottie Pippen 

Unforgettable shoes/kicks you have while playing

RDLC: Adidas 3 Series 2012

The Adidas 3 Series 2012. My team won the championship and I also brought home the finals MVP award which to me is one of my most memorable performances ever.  

The Adidas 3 Series 2012 in the white black colorway
(image by: www.jabong.com) 




Memorable line or quote

RDLC:       “For the love of basketball forever" 



Rhoy Dela Cruz flashes his game face  
(image by: John Stenley Gawson)




Tuesday, December 1, 2015

CW Home Depot Baller Spotlight (Nov. 24 - 30, 2015)










BALLER SPOTLIGHT 



Name: Aldriane Anglim
Height: 6"4
Position: Power Forward/ Center 
Jersey Number: 21
College: De La Salle University Green Archers 
College/High School League Last Played: Southern Luzon Colleges Universities Athletic Association (SLCUAA) 



Favorite NBA Team?

AA: Golden State Warriors and Chicago Bulls  

Favorite NBA Player?

AA: Stephen Curry and Kevin Durant  

Favorite PBA Team?

AA: Rain or Shine Elasto Painters

Favorite PBA Player:

AA: June Mar Fajardo 

Favorite Basketball Move/shot: 

AA: Mid Range Jump shot and Semi-Hook 




Aldriane Anglim displays his soft touch at the line during the Next 5 Hoops South
(Image by: Next 5 Hoops)


Person who influenced you to play basketball?

AA: Myself. It was all for the love of the game. 

Pre-game rituals?

AA: Listening to up beat music that pumps me up for the game.  




Aldriane Anglim in position for a rebound wearing the DLSU Green and White
(image by: Aldriane Anglim) 


Most memorable game you played in:

AA: My first ever game in a DLSU uniform when I was part of the team B last year. Another was the do or die game 3 for Kings of the Court Mckinley Hill when we overcame from a 0-1 deficit to win the championship, it was a perfect timing to play my best game of the season. I was just so pumped up and very eager to win this championship series.

If you were to name the 5 greatest players of all time in the NBA who would that be?

AA: Stephen Curry
Kobe Bryant
Kevin Durant
Pau Gasol
Shaquille O' Neal 

Unforgettable shoes/kicks you have while playing

AA: Kobe 4 MPLS Edition 

It was my first ever Kobe pair and I had go to Hong Kong in order to purchase this pair since it was limited edition. This was also the last pair I wore during my Tiong Lian days back in High School.




The Nike Zoom Kobe IV in the Minneapolis Lakers colorway
(image by: www.jphkr2.blogspot.com) 


D Rose 5 Icy Frost (2014 Holiday edition) 

I wore this pair during two championship series and won both of them.



The Adidas D Rose 5 Boost in the Icy Frost colorway 
(image by: www.footsell.com)


Memorable line or quote

AA:       “I can do all things through Christ who strengthens me.”




Aldriane Anglim goes for a power move in the Kings of the Court league for CW Home Depot
(image by: Kings of the Court)